Lion au serpent
Lion au serpent is a work of art in Paris, Île-de-France. Lion au serpent is situated nearby to the museum Musée de l’Orangerie, as well as near Terrasse du Bord de l’Eau.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Orsay Museum and Musée de l’Orangerie.
Orsay Museum
Museum
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The Musée d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the Left Bank of the Seine. It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built from 1898 to 1900. Orsay Museum is situated 450 metres southeast of Lion au serpent.
Musée de l’Orangerie
Museum
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The Musée de l'Orangerie is an art gallery of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings located in the west corner of the Tuileries Garden next to the Place de la Concorde in Paris.
Place de la Concorde
Square
Photo: Cristian Bortes, CC BY 2.0.
The Place de la Concorde, originally the Place Louis XV, and later the Place Louis XVI, is a public square in Paris. Measuring 7.6 ha in area, it is the largest square in the city. Place de la Concorde is situated 290 metres northwest of Lion au serpent.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Faubourg Saint-Germain and 1st arrondissement.
Faubourg Saint-Germain
Quarter
Faubourg Saint-Germain is a historic district of Paris, France. The Faubourg has long been known as the favourite home of the French high nobility and hosts many aristocratic hôtels particuliers. It is currently part of the 7th arrondissement of Paris.
1st arrondissement
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The centre of contemporary Paris and the site of such landmarks as the Louvre and of the Tuileries and Palais-Royal, the 1st arrondissement is full of attractions for travellers of all inclinations, including some of the finest parks, museums, shops, and bars in the city.
7th arrondissement
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The 7th arrondissement is perhaps the most expensive area to live in Paris. The Eiffel Tower, one of the most famous tourist sites in the world, is here, as well as many government buildings. Many dignitaries and VIPs populate this arrondissement.
Lion au serpent
- Categories: building and tourism
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.86331° or 48° 51′ 48″ northLongitude
2.32325° or 2° 19′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8FW4V87F+88OpenStreetMap ID
way 96156251OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculptureOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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